Gender is a hotly debated topic in the field of education. The role that language plays in educational contexts especially in the classroom has long been acknowledged. Innovatively combining approaches in the analysis of classroom discourse this book offers rich empirical findings as well as being theoretically interesting and valuable. HELEN SAUNTSON is Lecturer in English Language at the University of Birmingham, UK. She is the author, with Liz Morrish, of 'New Perspectives on Language and Sexual Identity' (2007), co-editor, with Sakis Kyratzis, of 'Language, Sexualities and Desires: Cross-Cultural Perspectives' (2007) and co-editor, with Kate Harrington, Lia Litosseliti and Jane Sunderland, of 'Gender and Language Research Methodologies' (2008), all published by Palgrave Macmillan. INDICE: List of Tables and Figures - Acknowledgements - Introduction: Language, Gender, Sexuality and Schooling - Data and Methods - From Form to Function: Structural-Functional Discourse Analysis - From Structural to Post-structural: Critical Feminist Approaches - Beyond Gender Identity: Queer Theory - Moving Forward? Some Conclusions - Appendix - Bibliography - Index -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-22994-5
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 248
- Fecha Publicación: 02/12/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés